Technical Project Manager

Guidehouse; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Mobility Stipend

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking an experienced project manager to lead planning, execution, and delivery of technical initiatives across data, analytics, and system implementations. You will coordinate between client stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership to define scope, timelines, and resources.

Responsibilities include monitoring progress, conducting Agile ceremonies, mitigating risks, and ensuring governance and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required.
• 5+ years of experience managing technical projects in a consulting/government/enterprise environment.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams including developers, data engineers, and business analysts.
• Experience tracking budgets, managing resources, and forecasting delivery timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects across data, analytics, and system implementation workstreams.
• Coordinate between client stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership.
• Define project scope, timelines, milestones, and resource requirements aligned to client objectives.
• Monitor day-to-day project activities to ensure on-time, on-budget deliverables.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Identify, track, and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple workstreams.
• Translate business requirements into actionable tasks for delivery teams.
• Drive stakeholder engagement with clear status updates and executive briefings.
• Ensure governance, compliance, and quality standards throughout the lifecycle.
• Support change management, including user adoption and training coordination.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Jira

Stakeholder management

Budget forecasting

Resource management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Job description

Job Family:Technology ConsultingTravel Required:Up to 10%Clearance Required:Active SecretWhat You Will Do:Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects across data, analytics, and system implementation workstreams.Coordinate between client stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership.Define project scope, timelines, milestones, and resource requirements aligned to client objectives.Monitor day-to-day project activities, ensuring deliverables are completed on time and within budget.Facilitate Agile ceremonies or project status meetings, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.Identify, track, and mitigate risks, issues, and dependencies across multiple workstreams.Translate business requirements into actionable tasks and technical requirements for delivery teams.Drive stakeholder engagement, providing clear status updates, executive briefings, and performance reports.Ensure adherence to governance, compliance, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.Support change management efforts, including user adoption, training coordination, and transition planning.What You Will Need:An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED \"SECRET\" Federal or DoD security clearanceBachelor's degreeFIVE (5) or more years of experience managing technical projects in a consulting, government, or enterprise environmentExperience leading cross-functional teams including developers, data engineers, and business analystsExperience tracking budgets, managing resources, and forecasting project delivery timelinesAbility to work onsite in a client environment as requiredWhat Would Be Nice To Have:PMP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, or other relevant certification (preferred)Experience supporting Navy clients or familiarity with Navy operations, systems, or organizational structures (preferred)Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches)Proven ability to manage complex projects involving data platforms, system integrations, or analytics solutionsHands-on experience using Jira for project tracking, backlog management, and workflow coordinationDemonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong client-facing experience with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersWhat We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [e-mail]. 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